Lot #: 225
Price Realized: $920.00
($800 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Four-Gallon Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar, Catawba Valley, NC origin, mid to late 19th century, finely-thrown, rotund jar with flattened rim, large tab handles, and incised wavy line around shoulder. Surface covered in a drippy greenish alkaline glaze. Shoulder additionally incised "4". Near mint condition with a few minor base chips. H 13 1/2".
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